Research Summaries Recent papers by EGC affiliates on global development, explained. Title Country / Region - Any -BangladeshChinaColombiaIndiaInternationalMexicoNicaraguaTurkeyRegion: East AsiaRegion: EuropeRegion: Latin AmericaRegion: MENARegion: South AsiaRegion: Sub-Saharan Africa Topics - Any -AgricultureEducation & SkillsEnergy, Environment, and Climate ChangeFinanceFirmsGenderHealthLabor, Demography, and MigrationPolitical EconomyPovertyTrade and Spatial Economics Apply Reset Filters Research Summary The importance of relationships in global trade Quarterly Journal of Economics (Jun 2023) Julia Cajal-Grossi, Rocco Macchiavello & Guillermo Noguera Research Summary A review of new findings on the links between US-China trade and inequality Lorenzo Caliendo & Fernando Parro Research Summary Migration Subsidies: Does encouraging relocation increase welfare and productivity? David Lagakos, Mushfiq Mobarak & Michael E. Waugh Research Summary Lauren Falcao Bergquist and coauthors in VoxEU: Quantifying the Effects of Local Agricultural Policy Interventions Lauren Falcao Bergquist, Benjamin Faber, Thibault Fally, Matthias Hoelzlein, Edward Miguel & Andres Rodríguez-Clare Research Summary In India's "invisible workforce" women face a slower economic recovery from Covid-19 EClinicalMedicine (Nov 2022) Jenna Allard, Maulik Jagnani, Yusuf Neggers, Rohini Pande, Simone Schaner & Charity Troyer Moore Manoej Paateel, Shutterstock Research Summary New research on why authoritarian regimes have local leadership elections Monica Martinez-Bravo, Gerard Padró i Miquel, Nancy Qian & Yang Yao Research Summary Does China’s research and development funding reach the right firms? Michael König, Zheng Song, Kjetil Storesletten & Fabrizio Zilibotti Research Summary Are There Too Many Farms in the World? New research on agricultural productivity in developing countries Mark Rosenzweig & Andrew D. Foster Research Summary Neilson, Humphries, and co-authors examine the effect of government Covid-related funding on small businesses in Latin America Maria Elena Guerrero Amezaga, John Eric Humphries, Christopher A. Neilson, Naomi Shimberg & Gabriel Ulyssea Research Summary Did women have an impact on social mobility in pre-modern economies? Journal of Economic History (Feb 2022) José-Antonio Espín-Sánchez, Salvador Gil-Guirado & Chris Vickers Research Summary Largest study on masks and Covid-19 demonstrates their effectiveness in the real world Jason Abaluck, Laura H Kwong, Ashley Styczynski, Md. Ashraful Haque, Alamgir Kabir, Ellen Bates-Jeffries, Emily Crawford, Jade Benjamin-Chung, Salim Benhachmi, Shabib Raihan, Shadman Rahman, Neeti Zaman, Peter J. Winch, Md. Maqsud Hossain, Hasan Mahmud Reza, Stephen P. Luby, Abdullah All Jaber, Shawkee Gulshan Momen, Faika Laz Bani, Aura Rahman, Tahrima Saiha Huq & Mushfiq Mobarak Photo courtesy Innovations for Poverty Action (IPA). Research Summary New survey findings on vaccine acceptance in developing nations Mushfiq Mobarak & Saad Omer Pagination Previous page Previous Page 2 Next page Next
Research Summary The importance of relationships in global trade Quarterly Journal of Economics (Jun 2023) Julia Cajal-Grossi, Rocco Macchiavello & Guillermo Noguera
Research Summary A review of new findings on the links between US-China trade and inequality Lorenzo Caliendo & Fernando Parro
Research Summary Migration Subsidies: Does encouraging relocation increase welfare and productivity? David Lagakos, Mushfiq Mobarak & Michael E. Waugh
Research Summary Lauren Falcao Bergquist and coauthors in VoxEU: Quantifying the Effects of Local Agricultural Policy Interventions Lauren Falcao Bergquist, Benjamin Faber, Thibault Fally, Matthias Hoelzlein, Edward Miguel & Andres Rodríguez-Clare
Research Summary In India's "invisible workforce" women face a slower economic recovery from Covid-19 EClinicalMedicine (Nov 2022) Jenna Allard, Maulik Jagnani, Yusuf Neggers, Rohini Pande, Simone Schaner & Charity Troyer Moore Manoej Paateel, Shutterstock
Research Summary New research on why authoritarian regimes have local leadership elections Monica Martinez-Bravo, Gerard Padró i Miquel, Nancy Qian & Yang Yao
Research Summary Does China’s research and development funding reach the right firms? Michael König, Zheng Song, Kjetil Storesletten & Fabrizio Zilibotti
Research Summary Are There Too Many Farms in the World? New research on agricultural productivity in developing countries Mark Rosenzweig & Andrew D. Foster
Research Summary Neilson, Humphries, and co-authors examine the effect of government Covid-related funding on small businesses in Latin America Maria Elena Guerrero Amezaga, John Eric Humphries, Christopher A. Neilson, Naomi Shimberg & Gabriel Ulyssea
Research Summary Did women have an impact on social mobility in pre-modern economies? Journal of Economic History (Feb 2022) José-Antonio Espín-Sánchez, Salvador Gil-Guirado & Chris Vickers
Research Summary Largest study on masks and Covid-19 demonstrates their effectiveness in the real world Jason Abaluck, Laura H Kwong, Ashley Styczynski, Md. Ashraful Haque, Alamgir Kabir, Ellen Bates-Jeffries, Emily Crawford, Jade Benjamin-Chung, Salim Benhachmi, Shabib Raihan, Shadman Rahman, Neeti Zaman, Peter J. Winch, Md. Maqsud Hossain, Hasan Mahmud Reza, Stephen P. Luby, Abdullah All Jaber, Shawkee Gulshan Momen, Faika Laz Bani, Aura Rahman, Tahrima Saiha Huq & Mushfiq Mobarak Photo courtesy Innovations for Poverty Action (IPA).
Research Summary New survey findings on vaccine acceptance in developing nations Mushfiq Mobarak & Saad Omer